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Characteristics of plants and animals
/ produced by Audio-Visual Center, Indiana University.

Date

1954

Main contributor

Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center

Summary

Uses animation, live photography, cinephotomicrography, and time-lapse photography to illustrate and explain the characteristics of living plants and animals. Shows the hydra, paramecium, and algae to illustrate reproduction and the basic similarity of cell structure. Indicates the functional specialization of cells in living forms and briefly reviews man's study of their nature through observation and experimentation.